cretinism

English - Turkish

Definition of cretinism in English Turkish dictionary: (Tıp,Pisikoloji, Ruhbilim) kretenizm; (Tıp) Miskinlik; {i} fiziksel ve ruhsal gelişme bozukluğu; (Tıp) Doğuştan tiroidin az çalışmasındanileri gelen fiziki ve akli gerelik hali; {i} kretinizm

English - English

Definition of cretinism in English English dictionary: A condition of severely stunted physical and mental growth due to the untreated congenital deficiency of thyroid hormones; {i} thyroid disease that causes mental and physical retardation; hypothyroidism, congenital; congenital hypothyroidism; severe hypothyroidism resulting in physical and mental stunting; A condition of endemic or inherited idiocy, accompanied by physical degeneracy and deformity (usually with goiter), frequent in certain mountain valleys, esp; of the Alps; A general term for hypothyroidism that occurs in infants; A congenital condition associated with a thyroid deficiency that can result in stunted physical growth and mental retardation